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WGUS83 KPAH 181506
FLSPAH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KENTUCKY
1006 AM CDT TUE JUN 18 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER IN
   ILLINOIS AND MISSOURI...

   AT CAPE GIRARDEAU AFFECTING ALEXANDER...
   JACKSON...UNION...CAPE GIRARDEAU...PERRY AND SCOTT COUNTIES.
   AT THEBES AFFECTING ALEXANDER AND SCOTT COUNTIES.

.WATER LEVELS CONTINUE TO FLUCTUATE ALONG PORTIONS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...

NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED
AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW SAFE PASSAGE. NEVER ALLOW
CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE UPDATED
FORECASTS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=PAH /LOWER CASE/

&&

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1006 AM CDT TUE JUN 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT CAPE GIRARDEAU
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE NEAR 35.9 FEET BY THIS
  AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...THE FLOOD GATE ON THEMIS STREET CLOSES.

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1006 AM CDT TUE JUN 18 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT THEBES
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 35.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO A STAGE OF 35.3 FEET
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...THE TOWN OF THEBES BEGINS TO FLOOD.

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